Posts with the tag: "tick bites"

The Lyme Disease Foundation and your pest control specialists at Rottler Pest & Lawn Solutions would like you to know that May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. This campaign was put in place to promote preventative measures that fight the spread of Lyme disease, a disease that begins with fever, fatigue, headache and skin rash, but can lead to severe medical problems. Continue

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, which means it is time to talk ticks! Blacklegged ticks, also called deer ticks, become active in St. Louis and surrounding Mid-Missouri areas in May and stay most active through July, but can be found well into the fall season. As you may already know, many species of ticks including blacklegged ticks carry Lyme disease. In past years, Lyme disease has been a serious concern and this year, we want to help raise awareness so families understand what exactly… Continue